The 1st NFL Honors was the inaugural ceremony of the NFL Honors, an awards show presented by the

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, to salute the best players and plays from the

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. The event was held at the Murat Theatre in

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, on February 4, 2012 and was hosted by

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. The show aired on

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and recorded a 2.2 rating with 3.524 million viewers.

List of award winners

Gallery

The following is a gallery of the winners of the awards at the ''NFL Honors'' File:Aaron Rodgers.jpg,

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: The ''

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: The ''

NFL Offensive Player of the Year The National Football League Offensive Player of the Year Award is an annual American football award given by various organizations to the National Football League (NFL) player who is considered the top offensive player during the regular season. O ...

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: The '' NFL Rookie of the Year'' and ''Offensive Rookie of the Year'' File:Von Miller (Broncos).JPG,

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: The ''Defensive Rookie of the Year'' File:Jim Harbaugh at 2010 Stanford football open house 2.JPG,

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: The ''

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: The ''NFL Comeback Player of the Year'' File:Randall Cobb.jpg, Randall Cobb: The winner of the ''Play of the Year Award'' for his 108-yard kickoff return in Week One File:Tim Tebow Tebowing.jpg,

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: The '' GMC Never Say Never Moment'' winner File:Calvin Johnson Lions.jpg, Calvin Johnson: The ''NFL.com Fantasy Player'' File:Matt Birk Ravens Training Camp August 5, 2009.jpg,

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: The '' Walter Payton Man of the Year''

References

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